Should I remove PaltalkScene?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
27% remove it73% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #25,923
United States Rank #24,880
Reach 0.0065%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 74.58 days
273.13 days >
Average installed length: 143.51 days
Versions
Version | Distribution |
10.0 |
14.84% |
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9.9 |
32.03% |
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9.8 |
28.91% |
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9.7 |
1.56% |
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9.6 |
8.59% |
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9.5 |
2.34% |
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9.4 |
2.34% |
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9.2 |
9.38% |
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PaltalkScene
from AVM Software Inc.
What is PaltalkScene?
Paltalk, is an instant messaging service that enables users to communicate via internet chat, voice and video chat. It offers chat rooms and the ability for users to create their own public virtual chat room. While basic services are free of charge and basic software is free to download, fee-based memberships and payable upgrades to more capable paid versions are offered by AVM Software, the creators of Paltalk. The software includes a branded version of the Ask.com Toolbar, a web browser extenstion that provides search advertising and results. Upon installation the user is presented with the option to install the Ask toolbar. If accepted, the toolbar will be installed in the user's web browser (Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox) and will modify the home page and search settings.
About (from AVM Software)
Paltalk is the world's largest video chat community, with over 4 million members. The free Paltalk download includes: Access to thousands of live video chat rooms. Room categories include music, politics, sports, religion and many more. Unlimited group video calls with up to 10 friends. Virtual Gifts--fun animations th... Read more
Overview
- Integrates into the web browser
Program details
URL: www.paltalk.com
Installation folder: C:\windows\paltalkscene
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\PaltalkScene\uninstall.exe" "/C:C:\Program Files\Paltalk Messenger\irunin.xml"
Estimated size: 30.02 MB
Files installed by PaltalkScene
Program executable: | paltalk.exe |
Name: | PaltalkScene |
Path: | C:\Program Files\Paltalk Messenger\paltalk.exe |
MD5: | 73af59254b1ad976acc41d99c3283303 |
Additional files:
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uninstall.exe - Setup Factory 7.0 Runtime (Setup Application)
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PalVideoCapture.dll
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AviFileCtrl.dll
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ctrlkey.dll
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CustomScrollRT.dll
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ftpclient.dll (by A.V.M. Software) - Paltalk File Transfer Client
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gsmproj.dll (by Paltalk.com) - gsmproj Dynamic Link Library
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MirrorRT.dll (by Paltalk.com) - MirrorRT (MirrorRT Module)
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MirrorX.dll - MirrorX (MirrorX Module)
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n2p.dll
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pallauncher.dll - Paltalk Web Launcher
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palsound.dll - palsound Module
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PalTextCtl.dll - PalTextCtl Module
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sirenproj.dll
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spexproj.dll - spexproj Dynamic Link Library
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WebVideo.dll - WebVideo Module
Behaviors exhibited
Internet Explorer Extension
- paltalk.exe is installed as an Internet Explorer extension using the class {4EAFEF58-EEFA-4116-983D-03B49BCBFFFE}.
Scheduled Task
- uninstall.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F79FA80B-1467-44F5-A370-C61E2FD060FF}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- paltalk.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Paltalk Messenger\paltalk.exe'.
How do I remove PaltalkScene?
You can uninstall PaltalkScene from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program PaltalkScene, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PaltalkScene.
How do I reset my web browser?
If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by PaltalkScene you can restore them to their previous default settings.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button, and then click Internet options.
- Click the Advanced tab, and then click Reset. Select the Delete personal settings check box if you would also like to remove search providers, Accelerators and home pages. When Internet Explorer finishes applying default settings, click Close, and then click OK.
- The changes will take effect the next time you open IE.
Mozilla Firefox
- At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu and select Troubleshooting Information.
- To continue, click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens. It will close and be reset.
- When it's done, a window will list the information that was imported. Click Finish and Firefox will open.
Google Chrome
- Open Chrome and click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
- Select Settings. In the "Search" section, click Manage search engine. Check if (Default) is displayed next to your preferred search engine. If not, mouse over it and click Make default. Mouse over any other suspicious search engine entries that are not familiar and click X to remove them.
- When the "Show Home button" checkbox is selected, a web address appears below it. If you want the Homepage button to open up a different webpage, click Change to enter a link.
- Restart Google Chrome.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 48%
Win XP 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 27%
Keep it 73%
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GLOBAL RANK
#25,923
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 |
62.20% |
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Windows Vista |
19.69% |
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Windows XP |
10.24% |
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Windows 10 |
7.87% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.71% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
19.69% |
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Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
13.39% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
10.24% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.30% |
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Windows 10 Home |
5.51% |
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Geography
44.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
United States |
44.67% |
Saudi Arabia |
21.33% |
MA |
3.33% |
IQ |
3.33% |
United Kingdom |
2.67% |
Kuwait |
2.00% |
Germany |
2.00% |
Canada |
2.00% |
Turkey |
2.00% |
Egypt |
2.00% |
Italy |
2.00% |
LY |
1.33% |
Australia |
1.33% |
United Arab Emirates |
1.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell |
29.03% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
19.35% |
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Toshiba |
15.05% |
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Acer |
12.90% |
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ASUS |
7.53% |
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Intel |
6.45% |
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GIGABYTE |
3.23% |
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Sony |
3.23% |
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Samsung |
2.15% |
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Lenovo |
1.08% |
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Common models |
TOSHIBA Satellite L500 |
4.59% |
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TOSHIBA SATELLITE C660 |
2.75% |
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Dell Inspiron 530 |
2.75% |
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HP-Pavilion NY799AA-ABA p... |
1.83% |
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Dell Inspiron N5030 |
1.83% |
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Dell Inspiron N4050 |
1.83% |
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